Products

Browse shock absorbers, buffers and vibration-isolation product lines.

The product center is grouped by buying intent so visitors can move from core machine shock absorbers into buffers, isolation products and specialty damping lines without losing context.

Shock Absorbers

Hydraulic shock absorbers for repeatable machine stopping, equipment protection and sizing-led product selection.

This is the core EKD product branch for automation, packaging, transfer systems and high-cycle machine protection.

Tunable decelerationFor variable-duty machine stops

Adjustable Shock Absorbers

Tunable hydraulic shock absorbers for lines where payload, speed or mounting conditions change from one machine setup to the next.

45 catalog models12 to 50 mmlight to medium repeated impacts
Typical applications
Automation equipment · Conveyors · Assembly machinery
Highlights
Adjustable damping · Stable deceleration · Lower end-stop shock
Fast deploymentSelf-compensating / non-adjustable models

Non-adjustable Shock Absorbers

Self-compensating shock absorbers for repeatable machine motion where quick installation and dependable daily operation matter more than manual tuning.

32 catalog models12 to 40 mmlight to medium energy per cycle
Typical applications
Packaging · Transfer units · Guide rail end stops
Highlights
Quick selection · Consistent performance · Simple installation
High cycle lifeBuilt for frequent machine motion

Super Long Life Shock Absorbers

Long-life hydraulic shock absorbers for high-frequency equipment where uptime, repeatability and service interval planning directly affect output.

11 catalog models12 to 25 mmfor frequent medium impacts
Typical applications
PET blowing machines · High-speed automation · Packaging
Highlights
Long cycle life · High-frequency suitability · Stable repeatability
Extreme-duty protectionFor crane, rail and warehouse impact control

Heavy Duty Shock Absorbers

Heavy-duty hydraulic shock absorbers for crane travel, rail systems, stacker cranes and other severe impact conditions where energy absorption is safety-critical.

77 catalog models50 mm and abovehigh to very high impact energy
Typical applications
Port machinery · Railway · Automated warehouses
Highlights
High impact absorption · Extreme-duty construction · Safety-oriented stopping

Buffers

Protection-first hydraulic buffer lines for high moving masses, heavy equipment and severe end-stop conditions.

Use these lines when machine scale, impact envelope or stopping safety matters more than compact tuning.

Vibration Isolators

Product families for shock isolation, vibration control and equipment protection across transport, machinery and harsh environments.

These lines broaden the product center beyond hydraulic deceleration into isolation, resilience and equipment mounting protection.

Multi-axis isolationFor shock, vibration and harsh environments

Wire Rope Vibration Isolators

Wire rope isolators for equipment protection where shock resistance, vibration isolation and corrosion resistance need to work together.

application-dependentisolation-led selection
Typical applications
Marine · Equipment protection · Transport systems
Highlights
Shock + vibration control · Harsh-environment suitability · Wide mounting flexibility
Combined shock and vibration controlFor impact-heavy isolation duties

Anti-Impact Compound Vibration Isolators

Compound isolator designs for equipment that must withstand both repeated vibration and occasional impact without passing excessive load into the structure.

application-dependentshock + vibration isolation range
Typical applications
Industrial machinery · Transport equipment · Protection skids
Highlights
Combined isolation approach · Impact buffering · Broader environmental adaptability
All-metal resilienceFor demanding industrial and outdoor mounting

All-Metal Equal-Stiffness Vibration Isolators

All-metal isolators designed for robust vibration control where environmental resistance, durability and multi-directional stiffness matter more than soft mounting.

isolation-led selectionenvironment and load dependent
Typical applications
Industrial equipment · Transport systems · Heavy machinery subassemblies
Highlights
All-metal construction · Durable in harsh conditions · Balanced stiffness behavior
Flexible mounting optionsFor machine and equipment vibration reduction

Steel Mesh Pad & Rubber Vibration Isolators

Isolation products based on steel mesh pads and rubber elements for machine installations that need practical vibration reduction across a wide range of layouts.

selected by isolation requirementvibration reduction focused
Typical applications
General industrial equipment · Machine bases · Support structures
Highlights
Broad application coverage · Simple installation · Material options for different environments
Project-specific isolationFor special structures and custom mounting conditions

Special Vibration Isolators

Special-form vibration isolators for projects that fall outside standard machine mounts and need a more application-specific damping or isolation layout.

project-dependentapplication-defined
Typical applications
Special equipment · Custom machinery · Protection structures
Highlights
Application-specific layouts · Customizable structure · Broader design freedom

Advanced Damping Systems

Structural and specialty damping systems for civil, industrial and heavy-duty energy-management projects.

These families serve longer-cycle engineering projects where the application logic differs from standard machine end-stop sizing.

Structural dampingFor civil and industrial energy dissipation

Fluid Viscous Dampers

Fluid viscous dampers for projects that need controlled energy dissipation in structures, supports or large engineered systems.

project-dependentsystem-level damping
Typical applications
Building structures · Industrial supports · Infrastructure projects
Highlights
Energy dissipation · Project-based engineering · Suitable for large structures
Frequency-targeted controlTMD system solutions

Tuned Mass Damper Systems

Tuned mass damper systems for projects that need targeted vibration mitigation around critical frequencies in structures or equipment.

project-dependentsystem-specific
Typical applications
Structures · Large equipment · Resonance-control projects
Highlights
Frequency-targeted mitigation · System-level engineering · Suitable for structural tuning
Passive dampingFor compact vibration-energy reduction

Particle Dampers

Particle damper solutions for applications that need passive vibration-energy dissipation in a compact, durable format.

application-dependentdamping-focused
Typical applications
Industrial equipment · Structural attachments · Special damping projects
Highlights
Passive energy dissipation · Compact packaging · Low-maintenance design
Heavy-load resilienceFor severe shock and structural movement

Friction Spring Dampers

Friction spring damper systems for heavy-load applications that need robust passive damping and repeated energy absorption under severe service conditions.

project-dependentheavy-duty damping range
Typical applications
Heavy equipment · Structural systems · Industrial protection projects
Highlights
Rugged mechanical damping · Heavy-load capability · Repeated energy absorption

Mechanical Components

Auxiliary motion-transmission components that sit beside the core damping and isolation portfolio.

These lines support broader machinery packages but follow a different buying path from shock absorbers and isolators.